by Joyanne Kelly | Sep 25, 2024 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) Minister of Home Affairs and Information, Wilfred Abrahams, believes that there is no longer such a thing as normal when it comes to climate change, and it is likely that Barbados will experience a category five hurricane. Mr. Abrahams expressed this...
by BGIS | Jun 28, 2024 | banner, Top Stories
Here are some tips to get you prepared for the hurricane season. Also find out how to keep safe before, during and after bad weather. Before the Storm Protect your windows from the threat of flying debris, by installing shutters. Ensure that your roof and foundation...
by Government of Barbados | Jun 28, 2024 | Top Stories
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley addresses the nation on the impending weather system. Hurricane Preparedness Tips https://youtu.be/qe8V0r1usAc?si=ue10B2OUNI08Og7l Hurricane Tips – Be Prepared. (BGIS) https://youtu.be/GH7vVDvtzj4?si=04dN2zCiOrQm7eDl Hurricane...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jun 2, 2022 | Top Stories
Director of the Barbados Meteorological Services, Sabu Best, says Barbados is in the firing line for more tropical cyclones, with predictions that the country will likely be impacted every year going forward. (C. Pitt/BGIS) Barbados is in the firing line for more...
by Joy-Ann Gill | Jun 1, 2021 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) The practice of using the Greek alphabet in the naming of tropical cyclones in excess of the standard list of names is no more. This was disclosed today by the Acting Director of the Meteorological (MET) Office, Sabu Best, as he reviewed last year’s...
